1928–2014
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Roya Marsh
Biography
United States
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Biography
Roya Marsh is a LGBTQ African American slam and performance poet and activist. Marsh, a native of Parkchester, Bronx, began her slam poetry career in the year 2011 while still a student and improving her skills at open mics. Marsh is a former Poet in Residence at Urban Word NYC whose work has appeared in publications such as HuffPost and Nylon.
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